While doing his live cross, the reporter received a splat of bird poo from above.
Ever the professional, Reid barely flinched as the unwelcome slop slowly dripped through his well-groomed hair.
First and hopefully last time I cop a face full of bird poo midway through a @9NewsMelb live cross. �� Going to buy a lotto ticket. Also, camo Trav is a legend for cleaning me up while the grab was playing. ���� pic.twitter.com/lPyyQuxjSD— Reid Butler (@reid_butler9) May 12, 2021
Quick clean up: The live cross then cut to a video package played in the studio, which gave the camera man an opportunity to help clean up Reid